Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

affectively

/əfˈɛktɪvli/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.59 in modern English

Syllables: af-fec-tive-ly
IPA: /əfˈɛktɪvli/

25

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In an affective way; emotionally.

Etymology

Etymology tree English affective Middle English -ly English -ly English affectively From affective + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more affectively (comparative) most affectively (superlative)

Rhymes With

effectively respectively collectively selectively objectively retrospectively prospectively protectively

Questions

How do you pronounce affectively?: The recorded pronunciation is /əfˈɛktɪvli/.
What does affectively mean?: In an affective way; emotionally.
Where does affectively come from?: Etymology tree English affective Middle English -ly English -ly English affectively From affective + -ly.

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